Author: Geidi Raud - The Reykjavik Grapevine

Happening Today: Dracula’s Pack At Tjarnarbíó

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The performance piece Dracula’s Pack, by Juliette Louste Company, asks pointed questions. Questions like: “Can we change our destinies?” The…

Sigur Rós Is On The Road And Everybody Can Be Part Of It

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Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós is currently on a 24-hour “slow TV” road trip around the country. A live feed…

Grab Your Mat And Get In Position As We Celebrate The International Day Of Yoga

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Upward-Facing Dog, Downward-Facing Dog, Peacock Pose and Lord of the Dance Pose – these are only a few yoga poses…

Happening Today: Julien Baker & Indridi At KEX Hostel

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Julien Baker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist from Memphis, Tennessee, is coming to the Iceland for a first time. For years,…

Happening Today: Icelandic National Day

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Let’s celebrate! Þjóðhátíðardagurinn (let’s just call it Icelandic National Day, shall we?) is an annual holiday in Iceland which commemorates…

Happening Now: Documentary About The Icelandic Football Team’s Amazing Journey

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It is quite an extraordinary tale, how the Icelandic football team made it all the way to the 2016 UEFA…

Holy Solstice, Please Let Us Sleep

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Iceland is known for its midnight sun—as early as May and as late as August, Iceland’s nights are as bright…

Humans of Reykjavík: Ívar Ölmu Hlynsson

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Every issue, we will interview someone living in Reykjavík or just visiting the city, so as to share with you, dear…

Flying Solo: One Icelander’s 1358-Kilometre Cyclothon Around The Country

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Before starting the 1358-kilometre WOW Cyclothon around Iceland Tuesday afternoon, Svava Dögg Guðmundsdóttir was more relaxed and humble than I…